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Muslim marriage in Western courts : lost in transplantation / Pascale Fournier.

By: Series: Cultural diversity and lawPublication details: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.Description: xx, 206 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781409404415 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KBP543.953 .F68 2010
Contents:
The roots of Mahr and the hybrid transplant : introducing Mahr as an Islamic legal conception and a fragmented legal concept -- When Mahr travels : adjudicating Mahr in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany -- Nourishing the transplanted law : fertile soil or rocky ground? -- Contradictions in the reception of Mahr as ideology and subjectivity -- Samir and Leila revisited : the adjudication and reception of Mahr and its subjective significance for Muslim women -- Deep roots and tall branches : conclusions on the reception of Mahr by Western courts.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The roots of Mahr and the hybrid transplant : introducing Mahr as an Islamic legal conception and a fragmented legal concept -- When Mahr travels : adjudicating Mahr in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany -- Nourishing the transplanted law : fertile soil or rocky ground? -- Contradictions in the reception of Mahr as ideology and subjectivity -- Samir and Leila revisited : the adjudication and reception of Mahr and its subjective significance for Muslim women -- Deep roots and tall branches : conclusions on the reception of Mahr by Western courts.

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